Fibrous structures containing polymer matrix particles with perfume ingredients

1. A fibrous structure comprising:

a) a plurality of fibrous elements comprising:

i) a polymeric structurant having a weight average molecular weight of from about 10,000 to about 6,000,000 g/mol;

ii) a high melting point fatty material having a carbon chain length C12-C22 or mixtures thereof, wherein the melting point is above 25° C.; and

iii) a cationic surfactant;

b) a plurality of perfume matrix particles comprising:

i) from about 10% to about 70%, by weight of the matrix particle, perfume;

ii) from about 30% to about 90%, by weight of the matrix particle, one or more water-soluble matrix materials;

wherein the one or more water-soluble matrix materials comprise polysaccharide, polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl pyrrolidone and its copolymers, polyvinyloxazolidone, polystyrene sulfonate, vinyl caprolactam, vinyl valerolactam, vinyl imidazole, polyethylene glycol, polyacrylic acid, polymethacrylic acid, polyvinyl formamide, polyvinyl amine, polyacrylamides and modified polyacrylamides, polydimethylacrylamide and modified polydimethylacrylamides, polyvinyl methyl ether and its copolymers with maleic anhydride, maltodextrin, hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, carboxymethyl cellulose, hemicellulose derivatives, hydroxymethyl cellulose, or a combination thereof;

wherein the perfume matrix particles have a leakage of less than 5% according to the Analysis of Free Perfume in Perfume Particles;

wherein upon addition of water the fibrous structure forms a homogenous cream conditioner comprising a gel matrix and the perfume is released from the matrix particle.

2. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the fibrous structure comprises an average hand dissolution score after one week at 40° C. of less than or equal to 15 according to the Hand Dissolution Method.

3. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the matrix particles have a leakage of less than or equal to 2% according to the Analysis of Free Perfume in Perfume Particles.

4. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the matrix particle comprises from about from about 20% to about 50%, by weight of the matrix particle, perfume.

5. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the matrix particle comprises from about 40% to about 85%, by weight of the matrix particle, matrix materials.

6. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the one or more water-soluble matrix materials comprising a polysaccharide comprising modified corn starch, dextrins, gum arabic, xanthan gum, gellan gum, pectin gum, konjac gum carboxyalkyl cellulose, or a combination thereof.

7. The fibrous structure of claim 6 , wherein the matrix particle further comprising from about 1% to about 10%, by weight of the matrix particle, a crosslinking agent comprising dimethyldihydroxy urea, dimethyloldihhyrodyethylene urea, dimethylol urea, dihydroxyethylene urea, dimethylolethylene urea, dimethyldihydroxyethylene urea, citric acid, tartaric acid, malic acid, succinic acid, glutaric acid, citraconic acid, itaconic acid, tartrate monosuccinic acid, maleic acid, poly(methacrylic acid), poly(maleic acid), poly(methylvinylether-co-maleate) copolymer, copolymers of acrylic acid and copolymers of maleic acid, or a combination thereof.

8. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the perfume matrix particles are agglomerated with one or more particles having a different benefit agent selected from effervescent agents, silicones, surfactants, cationic polymers, antimicrobials including antibacterials and antifungals, vitamin oils, vegetable oils, and combinations thereof.

9. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the perfume matrix particles are agglomerated with one or more perfume matrix particles.

10. The fibrous structure of claim 1 wherein the fibrous elements are water-soluble.

11. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the fibrous elements are substantially free of perfume.

12. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the polymeric structurant is selected from pullulan, hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, polyvinyl pyrrolidone-vinyl acetate copolymers, modified polyvinyl pyrrolidone, carboxymethyl cellulose, sodium alginate, xanthan gum, tragacanth gum, guar gum, acacia gum, Arabic gum, polyacrylic acid, methylmethacrylate copolymer, carboxyvinyl polymer, dextrin, pectin, chitin, levan, elsinan, collagen, gelatin, zein, gluten, soy protein, casein, polyvinyl alcohol, carboxylated polyvinyl alcohol, sulfonated polyvinyl alcohol, starch, starch derivatives, hemicellulose derivatives, proteins, chitosan, chitosan derivatives, polyethylene glycol, tetramethylene ether glycol, hydroxymethyl cellulose, and mixtures thereof.

13. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the fibrous elements exhibits an average diameter of less than 50 μm as measured according to the Diameter Test Method.

14. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein a lamellar structure is formed upon addition of water to the dissolvable solid structure in the ratio of about 5:1.

15. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , comprising from about 1 wt % to about 30 wt % of the polymeric structurant; wherein the polymeric structurant comprises selected from polyvinylpyrrolidone, polyvinylpyrrolidone copolymer, alkylated vinyl pyrrolidone, vinyl caprolactam, vinyl valerolactam, vinyl imidazole, acrylic acid, methacrylate, acrylamide, methacrylamide, dimethacrylamide, alkylaminomethacrylate, and alkylaminomethacrylamide monomers, or a combination thereof.

16. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , having from about 20 wt % to about 40 wt % of cationic surfactant comprising quaternized ammonium salt, tertiary amine, polydimethylacrylamide, polydimethylacrylamide copolymer, stearamidopropyldimethylamine, or a combination thereof.

17. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the high melting point fatty compound comprises a fatty alcohol and a blend of one or more fatty alcohols.

18. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the particles can be free of and/or substantially free of a silica flow aid.

19. The fibrous structure of claim 1 , wherein the water-soluble matrix material is substantially free of a crosslinking agent.

20. The fibrous structure of claim 19 , wherein the one or more water-soluble matrix materials comprises polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, polyethylene oxide, or a combination thereof.